Mahdi Tohidian - Amirkabir University of Technology

Supervised MSc Theses

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Preparation and Evaluation of Polymer Electrolyte Membranes Based on Sulfonated Polystyrene for Use in Lithium Ion Batteries

SAHAR ENAYATI

2024 Sep

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Preparation and Evaluation of Proton Conducting Acid-Base Blend Nanocomposites for Use in Methanol Fuel Cells

SHAYAN NAVABI

2024 Sep

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preparation and characterization of proton conducting acid-base blends based on sulfonated polystyrene for methanol fuel cell application

KOSAR ARAB

2023 Oct

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Preparation and Characterization of Proton Conducting Membranes Based on Sulfonated Poly(butylene fumarate) for Fuel Cell Applications

AMIRSAEED SHAMSABADI

2023 Sep

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Study the morphology and proton conductivity of chitosan/Nafion blend membranes through molecular dynamics simulation

EHSAN HEMMASI & Hesam Makki

2023 Aug

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Preparation and Characterization of Proton Conducting acid-base alloy Membranes Based on Sulfonated Poly(butylene fumarate) for Methanol Fuel Cell Applications

Ana SHARIFI POUR SHARABIANI

2026 May

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Investigating the effect of molecular structure of acrylate synthetic zwitterions copolymers on rheological behavior

HELIA HEYDARINASAB & Vahid Haddadi Asl

2025 Oct

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Characterization of DEMAEMA based synthetic multiple stimuli-sensetive gel containing drugs model molecule for dental application

FATEMEH HAJ SADEGHI & Vahid Haddadi Asl

2025 Oct

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Investigating the effect of nanoparticle surface modification with phosphotungstic acid on the properties of proton exchange nanocomposite membranes

MEHDI ZOLFI ZINAB

2025 Mar

10

Preparation and Characterization of Proton Conducting Membranes Based on Modified Chitosan Nanoparticles

NEGAR HANAEI

2025 Mar

11

Preparation and characterization of pH-sensitive nanocomposite based on modified carbon nanotube and acrylate polymer for drug delivery application

ALIREZA MEHDIPOUR & Alireza Mahjub

2025 Mar

Books

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Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage, Volumes4, Chapter12: Metal-organic Frameworks for Lithium-Ion Batteries Synthesis Strategies, Properties, and Applications

Shahrzad Rahmani ، Arsalan Gholipour ، Shirin Hosseini ، Sahar Foroughirad ، Nasim Bazrafshan ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi

Netherlands

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Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage, Volumes4, Chapter20: Multifunctional Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications

Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi ، ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، Elmira Abbasi Ghare Tepeh ، Yousef Tamsilian ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Shahrzad Rahmani

Netherlands

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Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage, Volumes4, Chapter22: Advantages, Limitations, and Industrial Applications of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Roghayeh Maghsoudi ، Ali Ghezi ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Yousef Tamsilian ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Yasamin Shahebrahimi

Netherlands

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Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage, Volumes4, Chapter 5: Graphene-Based Multifunctional Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities

Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Mohadese Rastgoo-Deylami ، Mahshid Mohammadifar ، Morteza Moradi ، Shahrzad Rahmani ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi

Netherlands

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Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage, Volumes4, Chapter 1: Lithium-Ion Batteries: Fundamental Principles, Recent Trends, Nanostructured Electrode Materials, Electrolytes, Promises, Key cientific and Technological Challenges, and Future Directions

Khadijeh Hooshyari ، MOLAEI AGHDAM ALI ، Mohammad Bagher Karimi ، Parisa Salarizadeh ، Morteza Moradi ، Shahrzad Rahmani ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi

Netherlands

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Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials Based Polymer Nanocomposites- Chapter 9: Thermal, Mechanical, and Viscoelastic Properties of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterial?Based Polymer Nanocomposites

Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Mohammad Bagher Karimi ، KAKAVAND PARVANEH ، Mahshid Mohammadifar ، Shahrzad Rahmani ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Seifollah Jamalpour

Germany

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Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials Based Polymer Nanocomposites: Processing, Properties and Applications: Chapter 13: Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials-Based Polymer Nanocomposites for Fuel Cell Applications

Seifollah Jamalpour ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، ARAB KOSAR ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Yousef Tamsilian ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Shahrzad Rahmani

Germany

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Hybrid Nanofillers for Polymer Reinforcement: : Chapter 5 Hybrid nanofillers for electronic applications

Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Mohammad Reza Salehzadeh ، ، Yousef Tamsilian ، Mohsen Shahrousvand ، Abolfazl Ghaderian

Netherlands

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chapter1- Properties and application of nanocomposite membranes for gas separation

Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Mohammad Reza Salehzadeh ، Rahim Bavi ، Aigin Chehrazi ، Atieh Azizi ، Shayan Bahrami

USA

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Properties and application of nanocomposite membranes-chapter2-Properties and application of nanocomposite membranes for direct methanol fuel cell application

Tohidian Mahdi ، NAVABI SHAYAN ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Yalda Azad Kheir

USA

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Properties and application of nanocomposite membranes-chapter3-Polymer electrolyte nanocomposite membranes for lithium ion batteries

ARAB KOSAR ، Tohidian Mahdi ، NAVABI SHAYAN ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED

USA

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Polymer electrolyte membranes and their applications in methanol fuel cells

Tohidian Mahdi ، Amirhossein Haghighi ، ARAB KOSAR ، KAVANDI PARASTO ، Mobina Tohidian

USA

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Advanced Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Fabrication, Processing, Characterization and Applications, Chapter 7: Thermal stability and thermomechanical properties of fluoropolymer nanocomposites

Shahrzad Rahmani ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Mahshid Maroufkhani ، Helma Vakili ، Danial Nobakht ، Atefeh Pourhossein

Germany

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Advanced Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Fabrication, Processing, Characterization and Applications,, Chapter 8: Rheological properties of fluoropolymer nanocomposites

Tohidian Mahdi ، Elmira Abbasi Ghare Tepeh ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Mahjub Alireza ، MAHJUB HODA ، Yousef Tamsilian ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Shahrzad Rahmani

Germany

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Rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies Hydrostatic testing

Tohidian Mahdi

Iran

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Plastics - Determination of melting behavior (melting temperature or melting range) of semi-crystalline polymers by capillary tube and polarizing-microscope- Test methods

Tohidian Mahdi

Iran

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Advances in materials science, Vol. 56, Chapter 1, The application of CNT in electrical devices

Tohidian Mahdi ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Mohammad Salehzadeh ، HEMMASI EHSAN ، Shahram Dadashian Foroushani ، Yekta Kavianpour

USA

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Advances in chemistry research, Vol 70, Chapter1: Understanding Polymer Electrolytes

Tohidian Mahdi ، Hamideh Kashani ، Yousef Tamsilian ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Elmira Abbasi Gharetepeh ، Ali Ghezi

USA

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Journal Papers

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MEHDIPOUR ALIREZA ، Mahjub Alireza ، Tohidian Mahdi ، ASHRAF MOHAMMAD ، Mahjub Reza ، Davachi Seyed Mohammad, "Synthesis of pH-Sensitive Nanocomposite Hydrogel Based on Poly(acrylic Acid) and Chitosan-Modified Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for Targeted and Controlled Release of Metformin", Acs Applied Bio Materials, 2026 Jan vol. , no. , pp.-, 2026.

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HASHEMI KHOSROSHAHI FATEMEH ، KORDI FATEMEH ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Preparation of Cross-Linked Sponge With Piezoelectric Properties Based on Low Density Polyethylene/ Poly(Ethylene-Co- Vinyl Acetate) and Barium Titanate: Relationship Between Mechanical Properties, and Cell Structure With Piezoelectric Coefficients", Polymers For Advanced Technologies, 2025 Feb vol. 36, no. , pp.-, 2025.

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Zahra Khabazian ، Nafiseh Esmaeil ، Maryam Khanehzad ، Amir Hossein Naderi Majd ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Giti Zarinfard, "Liposomal AZD5363 Displays Antiproliferation Activities and Induces Apoptosis on Y79 Retinoblastoma Cancer Cells", South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2024 Oct vol. , no. , pp.-, 2024.

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SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، Tohidian Mahdi ، HEMMASI EHSAN ، Hesam Makki, "Proton exchange membranes based on sulfonated polybutylene fumarate: Preparation and characterization", Journal of Polymer Science, 2024 Aug vol. 62, no. 15, pp.3320-3333, 2024.

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FAGHIHI JALAL ، AREFAZAR AHMAD ، Hossein Ali Khonakdar ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Silicone rubber/benzoxazine resin-based nanocomposites: A study on compatibility and thermal stability", Polymer Engineering and Science, 2024 Jul vol. 64, no. 8, pp.3952-3970, 2024.

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FAGHIHI JALAL ، AREFAZAR AHMAD ، Hossein Ali Khonakdar ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Thermal stability and decomposition kinetics of polybenzoxazine and oligomeric polyhedral octaphenyl silsesquioxane nanocomposites", Polymers For Advanced Technologies, 2024 Jun vol. 35, no. 6, pp.6459-6478, 2024.

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Tohidian Mahdi ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، ENAYATI SAHAR ، Mobina Tohidian, "An Introduction to the Structure and Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Membranes and Their Applications.", , 2024 Mar vol. 13, no. 3, pp.29-41, 2024.

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HEMMASI EHSAN ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Hesam Makki, "Morphology and Transport Study of Acid-Base Blend Proton Exchange Membranes by Molecular Simulations: Case of Chitosan/Nafion", Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2023 Dec vol. 127, no. 49, pp.10624-10635, 2023.

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SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، FARAHANI ALI ، Mohammad Mahdi Shirkavand ، ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Carbon black/ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber as polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell gaskets: mechanical and chemical assessment", Iranian Polymer Journal, 2023 Nov vol. 33, no. 1, pp.169-183, 2023.

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ARAB KOSAR ، Tohidian Mahdi ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED, "Nanocomposite proton conducting membranes based on sulfonated polystyrene/imidazole-2-acetic acid blend for direct methanol fuel cell application", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2023 Aug vol. 140, no. 44, pp.1-16, 2023.

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BAGHERZADEH AMIRSALAR ، Tohidian Mahdi ، MOLAMOHAMMADI SADAFI YEGANEH ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، Makki Hesam, "Polyelectrolyte Membranes Based on Nafion/Chitosan Blends for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Application", Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2023 Aug vol. 170, no. 8, pp.84504-84516, 2023.

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Tohidian Mahdi ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، ARAB KOSAR ، Mobina Tohidian ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Shahrzad Rahmani, "Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone) and Organically Modified Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Membranes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell", Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology (Ijpst), 2022 Dec vol. 35, no. 4, pp.352-365, 2022.

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Tohidian Mahdi ، GHAFFARIAN ANBARAN S.REZA, "Polyelectrolyte nanocomposite membranes based on chitosan and surface modified multi-walled carbon nanotubes for use in fuel cell applications", Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A-Pure and Applied Chemistry, 2021 Jul vol. 58, no. 11, pp.778-791, 2021.

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NASIRI NEZHAD MOJTABA ، GHAFFARIAN ANBARAN S.REZA ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Nanocomposite Membranes Based on Imidazole-Functionalized Chitin Nanowhiskers for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Applications", Journal of Macromolecular Science Part B-Physics, 2021 Mar vol. 60, no. 9, pp.663-685, 2021.

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NASIRI NEZHAD MOJTABA ، GHAFFARIAN ANBARAN S.REZA ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Eco?friendly polyelectrolyte nanocomposite membranes based on chitosan and sulfonated chitin nanowhiskers for fuel cell applications", Iranian Polymer Journal, 2021 Jan vol. 30, no. 4, pp.355-367, 2021.

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ARAB KOSAR ، Tohidian Mahdi ، HEMMASI EHSAN ، Hooshyari Khadijeh, "Proton-conducting sulfonated polystyrene/ polybenzimidazole based organic-inorganic hybrid membranes for direct methanol fuel cell applications", Polymer Testing, 2026 Spring & Summer vol. 159, no. , pp.109195-109206, 2026.

Conference Papers

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HEYDARINASAB HELIA ، Haddadi Asl Vahid ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Influence of Molecular Architecture of Synthetic Amphiphilic Acrylate Copolymer on the Rheological Behavior of Injectable Hydrogels for Breast Cancer Therapy,", 4th International Conference on Rheology, Dec 2025.

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HEYDARINASAB HELIA ، Haddadi Asl Vahid ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Cerium-Based MOFs Incorporated into Zwitterionic Polymers for Disruption of Bacterial Biofilms: Toward Next-Generation Antimicrobial Surfaces,", 32th nNational and 10th International Iranian Conference ICBME 2025, Nov 2025.

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HEYDARINASAB HELIA ، Haddadi Asl Vahid ، Tohidian Mahdi ، AHMADI HANIE, "Photoresponsive Zwitterionic Block Copolymer Nanoparticles Prepared by a One-Step Nanoprecipitation-Photocrosslinking Strategy for Precision Cancer Chemotherapy,", 32th nNational and 10th International Iranian Conference ICBME 2025, Nov 2025.

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HEYDARINASAB HELIA ، GHORBANI KIMIA ، MOHARRERI MEHRAD ، HASSANZADE ABOLFAZL ، Haddadi Asl Vahid ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Comparative study of antibacterial mechanisms of zwitterionic copolymer films containing cerium and copper metal-organic frameworks: performance synergy and biomedical perspectives,", The 8th National Polymer Conference of Iran, Oct 2025.

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MEHDIPOUR ALIREZA ، ASHRAF MOHAMMAD ، Mahjub Alireza ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Synthesis of chitosan-acrylic acid/multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposite hydrogels and investigation of their rheological behavior,", 16th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology (ISPST 2024), Sep 2024.

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Tohidian Mahdi, "Investigating the effect of surface modification of silica nanoparticles on the performance of Nafion-based nanocomposite membranes for use in methanol fuel cells,", 11th Conference on Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Petroleum Engineering, Jun 2023.

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ABILI NARGES ، Tohidian Mahdi ، KAZEMI KHADIJEH, "Comparing of the effect of magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide on the properties of flame retardant blends,", The 7th International Conference and Exhibition onMasterbatch & Polymer Compound, Jan 2023.

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ARAB KOSAR ، Tohidian Mahdi ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED, "Investigating The Effect of Imidazole on Electrochemical Properties of Sulfonated Polystyrene Membrane for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Application,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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Tohidian Mahdi ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Shahrzad Rahmani, "Sulfonated Aromatic Polymers and Organically Modified Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Membranes for Fuel Cells Applications,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Shahrzad Rahmani ، Khadijeh Hooshyari, "Gel polymer electrolyte based on synthsised organic-inorganic nanoparticles/PVDF,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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Shahrzad Rahmani ، Nasim Bazrafshan ، Khadijeh Hooshyari ، Seifollah Jamalpour ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Fabrication of Zircomium Oxide Complex Bridged by Terepthalic Ligands (UIO66)-PVDF Mixed Matrix Membrate for Lituim Ion Batery Seperator,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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BAGHERZADEH AMIRSALAR ، MOLAMOHAMMADI SADAFI YEGANEH ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Makki Hesam ، SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED, "Polyelectrolyte Membrane Based on Chitosan Blend for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Application,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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SHAMSABADI AMIRSAEED ، FARAHANI ALI ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Chemical and Mechanical Assessment of Peroxide Cured EPDM for Fuel Cell Gasket Application,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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OURANG ARMIN ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Soheil Pilehvar ، Esmail Badakhshan ، Mehran Azizi, "Magnetic properties of the polyacrylonitrile nanofibers containing aluminum-doped iron oxide nanoparticles,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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OURANG ARMIN ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Soheil Pilehvar ، Esmail Badakhshan ، Mehran Azizi, "Thermal stabilization of magnetic nanofiber composites based on polyacrylonitrile,", 15th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2022.

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Mobina Tohidian ، Tohidian Mahdi ، Mohadeseh Nouri, "A review of vitreous endotamponades,", National Student Festival of Stem Cell Science and Technology, May 2022.

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MONTAHAEI MOHADESE SADAT ، ARAB KOSAR ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Organically modified multi-walled carbon nanotubes and chitosan nanocomposites as polyelectrolyte membranes for fuel cell applications,", 14th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology (ISPST 2020), Nov 2020.

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ARAB KOSAR ، MONTAHAEI MOHADESE SADAT ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Nanocomposite Polyelectrolyte Membranes Based on Sulfonated Aromatic Polymers for Fuel Cell Applications,", 14th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology (ISPST 2020), Nov 2020.

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NASIRI NEZHAD MOJTABA ، GHAFFARIAN ANBARAN S.REZA ، Tohidian Mahdi, "Functionalized chitin nanowhiskers for application in direct methanol fuel cell membranes,", 14th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology, Nov 2020.

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Tohidian Mahdi, "Preparing and Investigating Polyelectrolyte Nanocomposite Membranes Based on Surface Modified Carbon Nanotubes for Fuel cell Applications,", 5th National Seminar on Polymers, Nov 2019.

Taught Courses

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Advanced Characterization of Polymers

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Instrumentation & Analytical Techniqes

4042

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Instrumentation & Analytical Techniqes

4041

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Introduction to polymer and color Engeneering

4041

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Entrepreneurship

4041

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Advanced Characterization of Polymers

4032

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Instrumentation & Analytical Techniqes

4032

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Instrumentation & Analytical Techniqes

4031

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Introduction to polymer and color Engeneering

4031